Marina Goliadkina
Marina Sergeevna Goliadkina (Russian: Марина Сергеевна Голядкина, IPA: [mɐˈrʲinə ɡɐˈlʲatkʲɪnə]; Ukrainian: Марина Сергіївна Голядкіна, also transliterated from the Ukrainian language as Maryna Golyadkina; born 13 June 1997) is a Ukrainian-born Russian synchronised swimmer. She won team gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics, and at all world and European championships between 2017 and 2020.
![]() Goliadkina in 2021 | |
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Marina Sergeevna Goliadkina |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Born | 13 June 1997[1] Donetsk, Ukraine[1] |
| Alma mater | Moscow State Academy of Physical Education[1] |
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) |
| Weight | 51 kg (112 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Country | Russia |
| Sport | Synchronised swimming |
| Coached by | Tatiana Pokrovskaya Anastasia Davydova[1] |
Medal record | |
Goliadkina was born in Donetsk, Ukraine, and between ages two and eight trained in rhythmic gymnastics. She then changed to synchronised swimming, and won a bronze medal at the 2013 World Aquatics Championships. She moved to Russia in August 2014 and received Russian citizenship in 2015.[2]
Goliadkina's elder sister Diana is a 2010 European champion in team modern pentathlon. Their mother is a former Soviet champion in swimming.[1]
References
- GOLIADKINA Marina Archived 2021-08-22 at the Wayback Machine. olympics.com
- "Maryna GOLIADKINA". fina.infostradasports.com.
